However, Digital Spy have claimed that ITV2’s ‘Xtra Factor’ is getting a big makeover, with an insider claiming it will air immediately after the main show, but for the first time, it will be a live event from the beginning of the series.

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This would make ‘Xtra Factor’ more in keeping with shows like Channel 5’s ‘Big Brother’s Bit On The Side’ and Sky Atlantic’s ‘Thronecast’, which also serve as a live accompaniment to pre-recorded shows.